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- Seller Notes
- “P”
- ISBN
- 9780786423972
- EAN
- 9780786423972
- Publication Year
- 2005
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Horsehide, Pigskin, Oval Tracks and Apple Pie : Essays on Sports and American Culture
- Item Height
- 0.5in
- Item Length
- 9in
- Publisher
- Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
- Item Width
- 6in
- Item Weight
- 11.4 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 236 Pages
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Brings together 16 of the best presentations on sport from the conferences of the Popular Culture Association. Together the essays demonstrate that sports are deeply woven into the fabric of American culture - a tapestry of society with all its heroism and triumph, failures and flaws.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-10
0786423978
ISBN-13
9780786423972
eBay Product ID (ePID)
46915496
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Horsehide, Pigskin, Oval Tracks and Apple Pie : Essays on Sports and American Culture
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2005
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
236 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.5in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
11.4 Oz
Additional Product Features
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Lc Classification Number
Gv706.5.H666 2006
Table of Content
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction PART I. BASEBALL 1. The Fireman and the Mitt: The 1941 New York Yankees-Brooklyn Dodgers World Series 2. Eight Ways of Looking at a Musial PART II. BASEBALL AND ETHNICITY 3. "Poos 'Em Up, Tony!"--Italian Americans and Baseball 4. Ichiro, Godzilla, and the American Dream: Japanese Players in Major League Baseball PART III. GOLF 5. Tiger Woods: Golf''s Modern Catalyst for Change 6. The Masters on Trial: Culture Wars Over Women Members at Augusta National Golf Club PART IV. FOOTBALL 7. "On the Threshold of Broad and Rich Football Pastures": Integrated College Football at UCLA (1938-1941) 8. Holy War on the Football Field: Religion and the Florida State University Indian Mascot Controversy 9. New Orleans Becomes a Big League City: The NFL-AFL Merger and the Creation of the New Orleans Saints PART V. CAR RACING 10. Weekend Warriors: The Survival and Revival of American Dirt-Track Racing 11. Racing's Roots in the Virginia Landscape 12. Kickin' Up Dirt and Puttin' Down Roots: Keith Simmons and NASCAR's Dodge Weekly Racing Series in Eastern Iowa 13. The NASCAR Fan as Emotional Stakeholder: Changing the Sport, Changing the Fan Culture PART VI. SPORTS NOT FOR MEN ONLY 14. Marketing Multiple Mythologies of Masculinity: Television Advertising and the National Hockey League 15. Social Class and Fishing: Fly Fishers vs. the Other 16. Ali's Last Hurrah About the Contributors Index
Copyright Date
2006
Topic
Popular Culture, Sociology of Sports, General
Lccn
2005-031112
Dewey Decimal
306.4/83
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation, Social Science
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